Tecno Spark Power vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

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Comparing the Tecno Spark Power vs Xiaomi Redmi 8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Tecno Spark Power scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 843, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 scores 835, making Tecno Spark Power the better performer.


Display: Tecno Spark Power offers a screen size of 6.35 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers 6.22 inches, making Tecno Spark Power the larger display of the two. Tecno Spark Power features a AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi 8's IPS LCD, making Tecno Spark Power the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Tecno Spark Power offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers 12 MP, making Tecno Spark Power better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Tecno Spark Power offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers 8 MP, making Tecno Spark Power better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 8 delivers longer battery life with 22h 58m, while Tecno Spark Power delivers 17h 00m, making Xiaomi Redmi 8 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Tecno Spark Power offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 offers 32 GB, making Tecno Spark Power the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Tecno Spark Power and Xiaomi Redmi 8 equally at 7.


User Rating: Tecno Spark Power receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 8 has a rating of 4.

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Tecno Spark Power
₹10,499
(Out of Stock)
Xiaomi Redmi 8
₹7,999
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
71%

Release Date

26 Nov, 2019
24 Apr, 2020

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
Snapdragon 439
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.95 GHz)
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

6.35 inches (16.13 cm)
6.22 inches (15.8 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
720x1548 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Great battery
  • Decent display
  • Good day light photography
  • Good design and solid build
  • Long battery life
  • USB Type-C and fast charging support

Cons

  • Bad night time photography
  • Bland design
  • Average performance
  • Cameras could be better
  • Bloatware and spam notifications in MIUI

User Ratings

4.3/5
(6,673 ratings)
4/5
(6 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

96,849
AnTuTu Score
96,995
AnTuTu Score
17h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
22h 58m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
3 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Nov 26, 2019
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505

RAM

4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

96,849
96,995

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s
25.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.6 %
17.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.35 inches  (16.13 cm)
6.22 inches  (15.8 cm)

Resolution

720x1548 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi
270 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.16 %
81.48 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91 %
N/A

Design

Height

158.5 mm
156.4 mm

Width

75.98 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

9.17 mm
9.4 mm

Weight

198.2 grams
188 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size IMX363 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.4µm pixel size
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Dual LED
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

17h 00m
22h 58m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

4h 1m 21s
2h 35m 6s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.339 W/kg Body: 1.000 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass